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one of his folks saying russia was the biggest strategic threat to the united states. colin powell was on "morning joe" on msnbc this week and had this reaction. >> governor romney not too long ago said the russian federation is the number one geostrategic threat. come on, think. that isn't the case. i don't know if mitt really thinks that, or if someone told him. >> someone told him to say it? what? >> i don't know. you ask him. it's been catching a lot of heck from the more regular gop community. we're kind of taken a back by it. >> carly, quickly, is foreign affairs going to be a target of opportunity against this president? >> certainly foreign affairs are on the minds of average americans, especially at memorial day when we think about the sacrifices of so many men and women in uniform and their families. i think colin powell, a friend of mine, is an independent man. he'll make up his mind when he decides to, however, i think what governor romney probably intended was, it is true that we have the most unsettled relationship with russia right now, and we have a lea
one of his folks saying russia was the biggest strategic threat to the united states. colin powell was on "morning joe" on msnbc this week and had this reaction. >> governor romney not too long ago said the russian federation is the number one geostrategic threat. come on, think. that isn't the case. i don't know if mitt really thinks that, or if someone told him. >> someone told him to say it? what? >> i don't know. you ask him. it's been catching a lot of heck from...
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. >> it's the leader of the united states. it's not the short-term return of profits to the few, but a long-term economy that creates jobs for the many. >> let's start down that road. why has unemployment come down? unemployment's come down? because participation in the workforce is at the lowest point it's been in three decades. people are retiring early because they can't find a job. people have given up looking. if you look at the gallup surveys, the number of those who are underemployed and quit looking is 19%. this is a disastrous administration, and candidly if you want to get into a fight over debt, from 47% in the economy to 74% in three and a half years. this is why obama will have a hard time this fall. he can't fight over jobs because he isn't creating them. he can't fight over debt, and he has policies that people find unacceptable and romney has a straightforward case. can you afford four more years of barack obama? can you afford four more years of this economy? and can you afford four more years of this kind of
. >> it's the leader of the united states. it's not the short-term return of profits to the few, but a long-term economy that creates jobs for the many. >> let's start down that road. why has unemployment come down? unemployment's come down? because participation in the workforce is at the lowest point it's been in three decades. people are retiring early because they can't find a job. people have given up looking. if you look at the gallup surveys, the number of those who are...
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read the united states have expanded our drought impacts. research in afghanistan. the casualty of predominately muslim. of course the most recent killing of civilians, mostly women and children in afghanistan, the burning of the carron by u.s. army, the of corpses of taliban fighters who u.s. soldiers, the visuals of the abu ghraib teuscher is still very strong in peoples minds, but they they have fresh images accrued to them in some sense that the obama administration is no different than the bush illustration, both abroad and back home, where the administration of course provided funding for just one example company of police department in cooperation with the cia to do human mapping, and other worse to conduct surveillance and plant people in muslim communities and schools, to gather information. so i started by talking about the song of roland and how assemblies the project did anxieties about our own feelings about her on behavior upon the muslim world. i would say that we are still in unsent anxious about that. i think we are anxious about the fact that even
read the united states have expanded our drought impacts. research in afghanistan. the casualty of predominately muslim. of course the most recent killing of civilians, mostly women and children in afghanistan, the burning of the carron by u.s. army, the of corpses of taliban fighters who u.s. soldiers, the visuals of the abu ghraib teuscher is still very strong in peoples minds, but they they have fresh images accrued to them in some sense that the obama administration is no different than the...
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do you think upward mobility still exists in the united states? >> sure i do. i think -- i don't see why the success of another steve jobs or another successful entrepreneur has any effect on income mobility. now, it's true that, say, coming out of the second world war we educated our population, education has been distributed more efficiently across our population. so is it to a certain extent income equality going to slow down as you distribute education more effectively? yes, it is. but i don't think that's indicative of a problem in america, i think that's indicative of success. >> but wealth sometimes creates benefits for society and at other times creates more wealth. so you have strong faith that markets reward those that contribute the most. one of the lessons of the financial crisis it seems is that the incentives to make money were in place and the risks were in a different place. can we have faith that markets are going to actually settle out and sort of create truths? or are the markets misplaced? >> i think people misunderstand the financial crisis
do you think upward mobility still exists in the united states? >> sure i do. i think -- i don't see why the success of another steve jobs or another successful entrepreneur has any effect on income mobility. now, it's true that, say, coming out of the second world war we educated our population, education has been distributed more efficiently across our population. so is it to a certain extent income equality going to slow down as you distribute education more effectively? yes, it is....
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if the european economy will be week it will affect united states can also affect us. because many trading partners are economies of about trade because we of zero natural resources. >>> if you look low when the kind of line circling the globe this and the quitter that actually israel is quite similar inclement to the state of california and has an agricultural economic activity as well. >>> are further south since then san francisco then i would say that the temperature israel are similar to los angeles and san diego. an agricultural is quite important for a spot because of a very charitable had after to quite high-tech agriculture wrote a dreamless citrus and during crops that are technology intensive. or we can save water on them because everything has to be dead with the resources that we have at hand. >>> i want to add to the issue size and the talk about 17 dozen square miles is still sells pretty good. are not sure hamas people have traveled to a violent and if your they're doing a restaurant to rent and since not really obvious. you to think about a more lacklu
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government says the government of the united states of america is not in any sense founded on the christian religion. there are also courses approved vision for the total separation of church and state in the founding doctrine, correct? >> no, i don't think the total separation of church and state is in the bible, there's total disebb stabment, emerges in the 19th century. >> were they dominantly christian, as if it was not founded as a nation free of any required state religion? >> no, i -- no, i -- this -- >> therefore, it was a secular nation, as they saw it, and they wanted it that way. >> i think you have to talk about whether it's by law or by culture. and i think most everybody would have understood early on that by law, the nation was secular, but by choice, the nation was -- in other words, its people were christians and there's always been that dynamic, people have always understood there's a tension there between a population that's largely christian but uses its freedom to choose christianity and the laws that say go ahead and be whatever religion you want to be. >> this is what
government says the government of the united states of america is not in any sense founded on the christian religion. there are also courses approved vision for the total separation of church and state in the founding doctrine, correct? >> no, i don't think the total separation of church and state is in the bible, there's total disebb stabment, emerges in the 19th century. >> were they dominantly christian, as if it was not founded as a nation free of any required state religion?...
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our responsibility is to defend and protect the united states of america. and using the operations that we have, using the systems that we have, using the weapons that we have, is absolutely essential to our ability to defend americans. that's what counts. >> let's turn now to iran, our diplomats were in baghdad this week, trying to convince iran to stop its suspected nuclear weapons program. we saw iranian diplomat bragging to "new york times" about outnegotiating us. are they not just running out the clock? these negotiations once a month, are they enough? >> we begin with the fundamental premise here, the fundamental premise is, neither the united states or the international community is going to allow iran to develop a nuclear weapon. we'll do everything we can to prevent them from developing a nuclear weapon. we put very tough sanctions on them as a result of that and we are, you know, we are prepared for any contingency in that part of the world but our hope is that these matters can be revealed diplomatically. one of this things that we do at the def
our responsibility is to defend and protect the united states of america. and using the operations that we have, using the systems that we have, using the weapons that we have, is absolutely essential to our ability to defend americans. that's what counts. >> let's turn now to iran, our diplomats were in baghdad this week, trying to convince iran to stop its suspected nuclear weapons program. we saw iranian diplomat bragging to "new york times" about outnegotiating us. are they...
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>> the question is coming back from war and coming back to the united states, what is the best thing that civilians here on the home front, during your war, could have done to make your transition better, to support you more? we saw in vietnam that didn't go so well when those soldiers came home. what was it about that generation welcoming you back that made your transition easier? >> well, i think, my opinion, it took a lot of american women -- >> cut! that's a different show. i know where you're going, but go ahead. >> let me tell you something. all the american women in this country live up the creek, you know what creek i'm talking about, and i've seen it. i come home from a weekend pass in north carolina. never knew what existed. in my street, my street, you couldn't get a truck through. it's too small of a street. these women, including my mother, were out every morning with that on their head, whatever they used. and they had the broom, they had everything to clean the windows, the steps. we call them steps. new york, they call them stoops. i don't know why. in philly, a stoop
>> the question is coming back from war and coming back to the united states, what is the best thing that civilians here on the home front, during your war, could have done to make your transition better, to support you more? we saw in vietnam that didn't go so well when those soldiers came home. what was it about that generation welcoming you back that made your transition easier? >> well, i think, my opinion, it took a lot of american women -- >> cut! that's a different...
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is unable to come to it because the fiscal deficit in the united states is already very high. and secondly, in terms of the u.s. economy, u.s. economy is now smaller than that of the european union. the second is, the consumer here is not going to be as is resilient as he or she was in december, january, february. i think there's going to be a slow-down. so the u.s. ability to help is also going to be tstrained. >> all of this has created a lack of confidence in terms of equities. the retail investor is upset again after this weekend, the whole facebook ipo fiasco. what kind of impact has that had in terms of confidence? has it made things more skittish? >> i do think that's one of the symptoms we continue to see, weak confidence with the investor. you look at p/es in the trading market, trading at depressed markets. fund flows continue to be negative, they're coming out of the equity market. and then you compare that to bonds. we already have record low yields for treasuries. even overseas with the bund, for example. it continues to weigh on investor confidence. >> what does
is unable to come to it because the fiscal deficit in the united states is already very high. and secondly, in terms of the u.s. economy, u.s. economy is now smaller than that of the european union. the second is, the consumer here is not going to be as is resilient as he or she was in december, january, february. i think there's going to be a slow-down. so the u.s. ability to help is also going to be tstrained. >> all of this has created a lack of confidence in terms of equities. the...
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>> no, not just the united states. we in europe. the east means far east -- that is to say asia, southwest asia, to the extent that one includes in the east india, pakistan, bangladesh. >> that is a big area with an awful lot of people. >> it is a lot of people. it is not such a huge area. it is roughly comparable with the west. the community is pretty large, too. how do you draw the divide? who is in it, out of it, and who is in between? >> you suggest a strategic vision in your book, a bit of education for me, and it is always interesting to see your take on the world, that the west down the road should really include russia and turkey. >> absolutely. they are in different ways increasingly partaking of the democratic tradition, and certainly the turks want to be part of europe and are practicing increasingly, and pervasively so, democracy, and have been engaged in the last 100 years in trying to emulate the european model of the modern state and have been invited some 50 years ago by the europeans to join the european union. in t
>> no, not just the united states. we in europe. the east means far east -- that is to say asia, southwest asia, to the extent that one includes in the east india, pakistan, bangladesh. >> that is a big area with an awful lot of people. >> it is a lot of people. it is not such a huge area. it is roughly comparable with the west. the community is pretty large, too. how do you draw the divide? who is in it, out of it, and who is in between? >> you suggest a strategic...
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united states. that he's some kind of economic savior. he's very good at making money for his partners. he's not so good at creating jobs. >> the fact is that 80% of companies he invested in grew. if you look at sports authority, 15,000 jobs. if you look at brighter horizons, 19,000 jobs. if you look at staples, nearly 90,000 jobs created. the president's hostile rhetoric to private investment and job creators is highlighting the fact that his policies are hostile to private investment and job creators. >> the gop in texas is set for tuesday, mitt romney is expected to officially become the gop nominee. on tuesday, mitt romney meets up with donald trump and newt gingrich for a fundraiser at trump towers in los angeles. before that, mr. romney will spend tomorrow observing memorial day with senator john mccain, the two will attend an event at the veterans museum and memorial center in san diego. >>> and president obama will mark memorial day with veterans and their families at arlington national cemetery and later visit the vietnam's veter
united states. that he's some kind of economic savior. he's very good at making money for his partners. he's not so good at creating jobs. >> the fact is that 80% of companies he invested in grew. if you look at sports authority, 15,000 jobs. if you look at brighter horizons, 19,000 jobs. if you look at staples, nearly 90,000 jobs created. the president's hostile rhetoric to private investment and job creators is highlighting the fact that his policies are hostile to private investment...
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or seem was extend not only the air force academy at all over the you know the united states air force but it was just as bad in the marine corps navy and army in this video game questions are killing muslims a few years back it was a wildly popular game among the american troops player tries to recruit others in order to fight the enemy you believe years after killing the opposition will essentially redeem you mikey weinstein says their organization helped stop the game from being delivered to u.s. troops serving abroad we got it stopped how it was getting into the care packages and being being shipped over all of our troops i guess along with toothbrushes and . you know packets of peanuts there's a perception among many muslims that the u.s. is on a crusade in the islamic world but some argue it's more based on the idea of transforming the region rather than imposing the religion on them the original sin of this entire enterprise which was the carter doctrine really posited. through the use of american hard power we were going to be able to shape and determine the destiny of a very l
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. >> so you are complaining that the united states is no good uncle? >> actually, yes you contributed all your life and it's not there. >> john: they said it was an insurance plan and they spent it. >> that is the wrong way to think about it. i think we have provided a safety net for the vulnerable and elderly. i'm the one paying this. i should be the one ticked off and not you guys and i'm totally fine because i under the value it offers our society. without that value, you can say hypothetically if people for the last 65 years did something different but the reality right now we have people in 60s, 70s and 80s we have to to support. if we don't something is going to happen. >> you have 3.6 million people a year entering the age of 65. leading edge of the babyboomers, becoming fully eligible for medicare and social security benefits and the money is not there. >> john: i'm a baby boomer. there is too many of us. >> you'll be fine, sir. >> john: so you should be mad a at me. here is a live picture of the effects of social security and medicare. >> excu
. >> so you are complaining that the united states is no good uncle? >> actually, yes you contributed all your life and it's not there. >> john: they said it was an insurance plan and they spent it. >> that is the wrong way to think about it. i think we have provided a safety net for the vulnerable and elderly. i'm the one paying this. i should be the one ticked off and not you guys and i'm totally fine because i under the value it offers our society. without that value,...
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. >> so you are complaining that the united states is no good uncle? >> actually, yes you contributed all your life and it's not there. >> john: they said it was an insurance plan and they spent it. >> that is the wrong way to think about it. i think we have provided a safety net for the vulnerable and elderly. i'm the one paying this. i should be the one ticked off and not you guys and i'm totally fine because i under the value it offers our society. without that value, you can say hypothetically if people for the last 65 years did something different but the reality right now we have people in 60s, 70s and 80s we have to to support. if we don't something is going to happen. >> you have 3.6 million people a year entering the age of 65. leading edge of the babyboomers, becoming fully eligible for medicare and social security benefits and the money is not there. >> john: i'm a baby boomer. there is too many of us. >> you'll be fine, sir. >> john: so you should be mad a at me. here is a live picture of the effects of social security and medicare. >> excu
. >> so you are complaining that the united states is no good uncle? >> actually, yes you contributed all your life and it's not there. >> john: they said it was an insurance plan and they spent it. >> that is the wrong way to think about it. i think we have provided a safety net for the vulnerable and elderly. i'm the one paying this. i should be the one ticked off and not you guys and i'm totally fine because i under the value it offers our society. without that value,...
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states also witnessed on the rest of its own this week a nato summit in chicago that national leaders met to discuss the move true that since future as riot police beat back thousands of protesters just a few hundred meters away a correspondent tends to see it and it was that. chicago under siege. the last couple of days have seen oceans of protesters thousands marching under a blistering sun to vent their anger at the military alliance wants to know if. this rally fronted by iraq and afghan war vets who feeling betrayed by the system throw away their medals. yet after a minute of silence for those who perished in the u.s. led war is. all hell breaks loose. chaos but tons of people shelved and dragged police thrown on to their knees bleeding faces. one officer stabbed dozens of protesters arrested someday these men may consider this conduct that they engaged in today unbecoming of the dignity that is demanded of them by their station hundreds and hundreds of police not just in riot gear but military armor with guns and but tons that they willingly deploy on people. a day earlier a sma
states also witnessed on the rest of its own this week a nato summit in chicago that national leaders met to discuss the move true that since future as riot police beat back thousands of protesters just a few hundred meters away a correspondent tends to see it and it was that. chicago under siege. the last couple of days have seen oceans of protesters thousands marching under a blistering sun to vent their anger at the military alliance wants to know if. this rally fronted by iraq and afghan...
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she came over to the united states to study in the same program as barack obama senior from kenya. that's right. and there's another quasi-environmental nobels. what do you do with 19th of the what the great economists? in his 1949 award to john voight award who was the first leader of the fao, the agricultural organization. but maybe 2004 was the first explicitly green and the contemporary sense toward. 05, national atomic energy agency and then director mohamed alper of a, people wonder, is this another kick in the late? it was, seems pretty clear. she 2006 the homogeneous as the bangladeshi micro lender. how is this off the beaten path by the nobel peace prize? >> host: that was one of the things president clinton lobbied very hard for. eat a lot of institutional support. >> guest: he was always advocating the peace prize. i think the nobels chairman does, now bill clinton can get off our back. we've done it. by the way, clinton is one of the few top democrats not to be nobel peace award. to give it to carter, gore and obama. do you go. trying to think if relatives have won the
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states and the west impossible for them which is really very close to. a political party that. interviewed many of these people and they have openly supported the movement. but just a few minutes here are three lessons in hate footage from that very feels right wing nationalists dressed in nazi uniforms using machine guns as if you raids for young children. early election results mean egypt will see a muslim brotherhood candidate in a runoff against an ex prime minister of the mubarak era it comes amid u.s. complaints of ballot violations in the country's first presidential election since the uprising but as a party supporter slayer found out that regardless of the outcome he gyp's future could be bleak. it's a result that stunned many and has the potential to split the country into an islamist candidate pitted against a member of the former regime mohamed morsi is the choice of the powerful muslim brotherhood well as much afic was the last prime minister to serve under hosni mubarak egyptians and now have to choose one or the other for the country's top
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states these days as a quote unquote mature economy that's a polite way of saying no growth anymore over the decades india was dreamed of its best and brightest as millions fled for a more lucrative life in america today's trend may see that brain drain in reverse during a port in. new york. well coming up next our naughty destines in hate footage from that fear feels right wing nationalists dressed in nazi uniforms using machine guns as official dates for young children. forced to head few artists technology update program takes you on a tour of russia's sort of combining soft the headlights take away from. the. world from science technology innovation all the moves developments from around russia we've got the future covered. thank. you. if found. was.
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many muslims living in the united states are getting accustomed to the growing suspicion they get from law enforcement the government's justification is that it helps prevent terrorist attacks but the muslim community believes it's being unfairly victimized as my dinner and other reports. yes a fog prepares for his daily prayers fear creeps into the back of his mind as to whether the person next to him is a spy are you you know felt that there was a sense of mistrust that i wasn't sure about the people that were coming up the mosque if there was somebody new at the mosque that i had never seen and. i would always feel in the back of my mind that you know who is this person what are they here for a fight is one of many american muslims who came under the surveillance of the aphelion south in california what he thought was a fellow warship or at a mosque turned out to be an informant the subject of monitoring muslims doesn't exactly come as a surprise to many in the u.s. this is been happening all across the country simply because so many will soon to cross the country are getting visite
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states condemns on the one hand but on the other hand is supplying arms through proxies is also very very questionable and but i had say adds to the entire dilemma michael what about the claims that say they've spent ten or in tank shells at the site something pointing towards the government does have a unit. well the opposition is becoming much more better equipped. logistically and militarily and this is this is a also very problematic i think you have certainly more radical elements that are coming in and plus are getting much more exotic arms in order to. arm the opposition itself and in addition you have the free syrian army which has brought in their own arms and but but all of that i think it's very difficult to lay blame at this point without further investigation and i think. the russian government is absolutely correct in calling for a thorough briefings and i might add that even the un chief. mr mood is also and even buying ki-moon the u.n. secretary general hasn't ruled out the possibility that insurgents were very much involved in all this question is how did it all star
states condemns on the one hand but on the other hand is supplying arms through proxies is also very very questionable and but i had say adds to the entire dilemma michael what about the claims that say they've spent ten or in tank shells at the site something pointing towards the government does have a unit. well the opposition is becoming much more better equipped. logistically and militarily and this is this is a also very problematic i think you have certainly more radical elements that are...
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but since this was the first in the united states and there was no normal baseline of plague cases it was definitely an epidemic. and when i checked out the rather modest size of this epidemic with the c.d.c., they said it certainly was an epidemic and if we were to have 40 cases, or even as few as a dozen cases of bubonic plague in a major american city today, it would be an emergency of major proportions. so, they would probably come down with all of the sophisticated endeem logic technology this could be brought to bear. so it was definitely an epidemic. and i might add that the official casualty list in the death toll may not represent the full toll. because the fear of sigma was such that -- stigma was such that people actually hid their sick and dead. there are tales of san francisco police and public health officers attempting to conduct inspections observing people hurriedly carrying their sick friends over the rooftops. this was to avoid the penalty which was quarantine, isolation, fumigation, logs of business. and all for a disease that the authorities are telling them that
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where he compares europe and the united states. it's disturbing to know that the states that execute the most, not have the most on death row, executes the most are the 11 states that did the most lynching historically in the united states. and that's not just a question of race. that's a question of almost vigilante justice and it's disturbing. but the key moral issue i think that is really changed everything now. is innocence. and that's why this registry is of significance, because people now know and believe that there have been more, there are more innocent people convicted of every kind of crime and certainly capital punishment than anybody ever thought was true. >> liliana? >> within the anti-death penalty movement, of which i'm a part, in the wake of the troy davis execution, which was so shocking, there were many of us that couldn't believe he would be executed, given how many times he had faced execution and the last-minute stays and because the proof of his innocence seemed so compelling and the wake of that and the came
where he compares europe and the united states. it's disturbing to know that the states that execute the most, not have the most on death row, executes the most are the 11 states that did the most lynching historically in the united states. and that's not just a question of race. that's a question of almost vigilante justice and it's disturbing. but the key moral issue i think that is really changed everything now. is innocence. and that's why this registry is of significance, because people...